See green line appear live on Samsung phone’s OLED display

In the last few years, many users of Samsung smartphones with AMOLED displays have reported that their phone’s screen develops a permanent green line (or sometimes multiple green lines) as the phone ages or while installing a software update. However, we never got to see the green line appear in real time. Well, now we […]

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Galaxy S22’s One UI 6.1.1 lands in the USA

Last week, Samsung released Android 14-based One UI 6.1.1 to the Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 Ultra, which brought many new features to the smartphone, including new Galaxy AI features and One UI enhancements. Intially, the company made it available in South Korea, then extended it to Asian regions, including India, and now, […]

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Galaxy S24 FE to launch with One UI 6.1, or will it?

Samsung has added the Galaxy S24 FE to the list of supported devices for its Camera Assistant app. In the process, the company has revealed that the handset will launch with One UI 6.1—based on Android 14—out of the box. This was to be expected. December is the earliest Samsung has ever announced new smartphones […]

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Android’s Theft Detection feature starts rolling out

Every year, Google adds new privacy and security features to Android smartphones and tablets. It has started rolling out a new feature that is meant to reduce phone theft by locking a phone that has been snatched. This makes the phone unusable for the snatcher and increases the user’s data privacy and security if it […]

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New Galaxy Xcover 5 test Android 14 firmware may include camera bugfix

While major operating system updates can be exciting, they can also cause issues, as Galaxy Xcover 5 owners discovered recently. Samsung released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update for the Galaxy Xcover 5 a few days back, and soon after, users started reporting an annoying camera bug. The Android 14 update has broken the […]

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Android 14 update breaks Galaxy XCover 5 camera autofocus

Recently, Samsung released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update for the Galaxy XCover 5. While it brought several new features and performance improvements, it reportedly broke the camera autofocus, rendering it useless for everyone, which is a huge letdown for users. Galaxy XCover 5 faces camera issues after Android 14 update The Galaxy XCover […]

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Samsung disables notification categories with One UI 6.1, here’s how you can get it back

The Galaxy S24 series smartphones brought One UI 6.1. Last month, Samsung rolled out the new software customization to older devices as well. While it brings a ton of new and useful features, it also introduces a bunch of issues. Now we’ve discovered that the tech giant has made a change to notification management that […]

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Android’s Private Space copies Samsung Secure Folder features

In November 2023, Google released Android 14 QPR2 Beta 1, which brought Private Space, a feature similar to Samsung’s Secure Folder that you find on most smartphones and tablets from the company. Well, Google has now released Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2.1, and it brings a new option to Private Space which Samsung already offers […]

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One UI 6 has issues with Material You color theming

Google introduced Material You theming structure with Android 12 in 2021, and Samsung incorporated it into One UI 4.0 and named it Color Palette. While Google went pretty wild with the use of colors in its version of Android, Samsung kept it pretty subdued with One UI. Material You is broken in One UI 6 […]

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Galaxy Jump 3 (M44) jumps to Android 14 with new update

Samsung has released the Android 14 update to the Galaxy Jump 3 (also known as Galaxy M44) in South Korea. The Galaxy Jump 3 was launched in Korea with Android 13, and it is now getting its first major software update. Galaxy Jump 3 gets Android 14 and One UI 6.0 update in Korea The […]

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It’s official: One UI 6.1 update starts rolling out March 28!

Samsung said last month that the One UI 6.1 update will start rolling out to select Galaxy devices in March. The anticipation for the update has been palpable since then, given the longer-than-usual time Samsung has taken to bring the latest version of One UI to supported devices. But the wait ends tomorrow. Samsung has […]

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Galaxy Tab A9+ gets updated to Android 14 (One UI 6.0)

Six months ago, Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab A9 and the Galaxy Tab A9+ with Android 13-based One UI 5.1.1 onboard. The company has now released the Android 14 update to the Galaxy Tab A9+ in some countries. Galaxy Tab A9+ gets Android 14 update in Asia and Europe The Android 14-based One UI 6.0 […]

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Galaxy Tab A7 Lite gets updated to Android 14 in USA

Two months ago, Samsung released the Android 14 update to the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite. But back then, the update was released in South Korea. The entry-level tablet is now getting the Android 14 update in the USA. Galaxy Tab A7 Lite Android 14 update available in USA The Android 14 update (One UI 6.0) […]

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Galaxy Tab A8 (2021) finally gets Android 14 (One UI 6.0) update

Samsung has finally released the Android 14-based One UI 6.0 update to the Galaxy Tab A8 (2021). With this update, the low-end tablet has received a total of three major Android OS updates, and it could be the last major update it will get. Galaxy Tab A8 (2021) gets Android 14 and One UI 6.0 […]

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Newer Galaxy phones can now use Android’s new photo picker for cloud photos

Last month, Google released a new feature to Android’s photo picker, which is the ability to display media from cloud backup apps, such as Google Photos, along with photos and videos stored locally on the same screen. Back then, the company made the feature available only to Pixel devices via the February 2024 Google Play […]

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One UI 6.0 update brought an annoying issue on Galaxy tablets

Samsung started rolling out Android 14-based One UI 6.0 to the company’s tablets towards the end of 2023. While the new version of the operating system and customization brought many new features, they also introduced a very annoying issue. According to multiple people on Samsung’s community forum for the United States, once they updated their […]

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Android 15 could offer two new keyboard features

Last week, Google released Android 14 QPR3 Beta 2. It brings many new features, and among them, there are two accessibility features related to the physical keyboard, sticky keys, and bounce keys (via Mishaal Rahman). When you enable sticky keys and press a modifier button, such as Alt, Ctrl, and Shift, the feature will keep […]

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One UI 6.0 (Android 14) rollout for Galaxy A72 continues to spread globally

We’re in the third month of the year and Samsung fans are waiting with bated breath for the One UI 6.1 update to arrive on their devices. However, Samsung still isn’t done rolling out the One UI 6.0 (Android 14) update to all eligible phones and tablets. The list of devices that haven’t received One […]

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Samsung Clock update brings One UI 6.1 features to older devices

Samsung has released a big new update for the default Clock app on Galaxy smartphones and tablets. The Galaxy S24 series, which launched last month running One UI 6.1 out of the box, introduced some new features and customization options in the Clock app, and it appears Samsung is now bringing those to older devices. […]

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